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Jan 17th, 2013
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Report of Tiny Council meeting By Vickie Kee AWARE News Network January 17 2013 Mayor Millar is absent.Deputy-Mayor Lawrence chaired the meeting.Deputy-mayor Lawrence announces that today's meeting is beeing recorded.Deputy-Mayor Lawrence wants to put through a new Wind Turbine bylaw to make it more ...
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Jan 16th, 2013
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Ontario Launches Pilot at Three Provincial ParksMcGuinty Government Working to Increase Park Revenue and Visitation RatesOntario governmentnews release January 16, 2013 Ontario is working with the Town of Hearst, the Township of Moonbeam and the City of Timmins tokeep visitor services at provincial p...
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Jan 16th, 2013
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By Cheryl Browne, Barrie Examiner January 15, 2013SPRINGWATER TWP. - The honour system is broken at Springwater Park.No one in their right mind is going to deny the provincial government is in a fiscal deficit....
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Jan 15th, 2013
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By Cheryl Browne, Barrie Examiner January 13 2013SPRINGWATER TWP. — Joan Hamilton will always cherish the memory of walking her dog 'Bear' at Springwater Provincial Park, just north of Barrie....
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Jan 14th, 2013
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Email from Springwater Park Citizens Coalition January 14 2013Dr. John Bacher, the noted environmental author and historian is speaking on the need for another ON billion trees When: 7-9pm on January 17th, 2013Where: Room 144 (east end of the building on the ground floor), University College, 15 King...
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Jan 14th, 2013
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New Tecumseth Free Press January 8, 2013Simcoe County's environmental services department is pushing forward with plans for an organics processing "facility developed in the County, be owned by the County with a design, build and operate arrangement with a qualified vendor" that would also include ca...
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Jan 14th, 2013
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Letter from Concerned Medonte Residents January 13 2013Dear Residents of Oro-Medonte and Simcoe County,The owner of Webers (Fast Food Hamburgers) has purchased property in Rural Oro-Medonte at 99 Mount Saint Louis Road East.  We feel that it is important for you to be aware of the progress regarding ...
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Jan 11th, 2013
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Headed for higher taxes, urban sprawl, destruction of our lifestyle?By Bill French Springwater News January 3 2013We have now completed two years of the four year term for Springwater Council. Has the change in most of the council members meant any real change? Unfortunately for the most part we are ...
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Jan 11th, 2013
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By DOUGLAS GLYNN Midland Free Press January 10, 2013 PENETANGUISHENE — Mayor Gerry Marshall casually describes 2012 as “an interesting year.”Interesting, indeed, when you consider that he doggedly pursued what he believes are inequities in provincial funding programs and the high cost of policing....
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Jan 11th, 2013
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By DOUGLAS GLYNN Midland Free Press January 8, 2013 hAt the halfway point of his first term as mayor, Gordon McKay remains optimistic about Midland’s future.Heartened by a budget crafted to keep tax increases in the 1% range, he describes 2012 as “a major turning point for Midland....